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Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
